The 13th Floor Elevators

The 13th Floor Elevators were a rock music group founded in Austin, Texas in late 1965.

They found only limited commercial success before dissolving amid legal troubles and drug use. However, the 13

The 13th Floor Elevators were a rock music group founded in Austin, Texas in late 1965.

They found only limited commercial success before dissolving amid legal troubles and drug use. However, the 13th Floor Elevators are one of the first psychedelic bands. They have been cited as an influential protopunk group. Their classic song "You're Gonna Miss Me" was featured on the first Nuggets release in 1972, marking a series of garage-rock singles that were a treasure trove for early punk rockers.